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steenkamp? >> there are some aspects of the version of the accused that are quite pronounced. i have difficulty appreciating why the accused did not ascertained the whereabouts of his pro friend. i have difficulty coming to terms with the fact that the accused did not see to verify who was in the toilet when he could have asked. >> outside court, his family made it clear that reeva steenkamp's death was still very much on their minds. that oscarelieved got bail today. we are ine time, mourning for the death of reeva with a family. >> her family gave their own and muted reaction to the decision to grant bail to the man who shot their daughter. >> we just want to know the truth. whatever happens, it will not bring her back. >> meanwhile, oscar pistorius's coach suggested that the athlete my return to training stand if only to take his mind off of what he has done. he is broken. that is all. >> do you have any reason he would want to get back on the track straight away? leaving court, free for now,
steenkamp? >> there are some aspects of the version of the accused that are quite pronounced. i have difficulty appreciating why the accused did not ascertained the whereabouts of his pro friend. i have difficulty coming to terms with the fact that the accused did not see to verify who was in the toilet when he could have asked. >> outside court, his family made it clear that reeva steenkamp's death was still very much on their minds. that oscarelieved got bail today. we are ine...
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he detailed point blank range shots against the victim, reeva steenkamp. but then he kept getting tripped up. for example, testosterone pills found in the bedroom turned out to be herbal medicine. he had to qualify his analysis and then admit he could not rule out that pistorius's account he thought it was an intruder that came into the house was not correct. even the judge weighing in saying that those questions he might have had about pistorius being a flight risk, maybe he didn't have them now. first the hearing was about whether bail would be denied. also, whether that strong charge, premeditated murder, would stick. last night we thought those two were certain. tonight we're not too certain. >> big day in terms of breaks and victories in the courtroom. greg, i know you talked with one of the friends of reeva steenkamp today. >> yeah. really, that, harris, person is the missing link. reeva steenkamp is the victim of the killing last week. we met a friend of hers. he told us about the shock when he found out about the news of the loss. he said she was n
he detailed point blank range shots against the victim, reeva steenkamp. but then he kept getting tripped up. for example, testosterone pills found in the bedroom turned out to be herbal medicine. he had to qualify his analysis and then admit he could not rule out that pistorius's account he thought it was an intruder that came into the house was not correct. even the judge weighing in saying that those questions he might have had about pistorius being a flight risk, maybe he didn't have them...
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steenkamp. in a dramatic twist to the case south african police revealed the man leading the investigation is facing several attempted murder charges. chief detective hilton botha who took the stand yesterday is accused of shooting at a mini bus full of people in 2011. pistorius's defense lawyers say he botched the investigation into steenkamp's death. they blame him for contaminating the crime scene and changing the story about what happened. police admit they left a bull et from the kill inside the toilet of pistorius's home. the sprinter known as the blade runner because of his prosthetic legs said he thought he was attacking an intruder. prosecutors are trying to convince the judge they have evidence pistorius shot to kill and should be kept in jail until his murder trial. the shooting is front page news across south africa. >> i'm feeling for both of the families for reeva's family and for oscar's family because it must be extremely traumatic for both of them. >> reporter: pistorius's murde
steenkamp. in a dramatic twist to the case south african police revealed the man leading the investigation is facing several attempted murder charges. chief detective hilton botha who took the stand yesterday is accused of shooting at a mini bus full of people in 2011. pistorius's defense lawyers say he botched the investigation into steenkamp's death. they blame him for contaminating the crime scene and changing the story about what happened. police admit they left a bull et from the kill...
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the news that the lead investigating officer in the fatal shooting of reeva steenkamp is facing several charges of attempted murder. he gave evidence against oscar pistorius and is accused of being drunk in a government vehicle when he allegedly opened fire at a mini bus taxi with two other officers back in 2011. the charges were withdraw, but they've since been reinstated raising questions about the credibility of the detective who under cross compassion was forced to admit he made several mistakes in the pistorius case. this morning south africans are shocked by the latest twist. >> the police service seems to be very corrupt and not very efficient at what they do. >> reporter: the prosecution is arguing that the athlete should remain in custody for premeditated murder, but they say the evidence doesn't contradict the evidence claimed that he thought he was shooting an intruder. his friend kenny is in court to support him. >> only family and friends and fai faith, i think, is helping him hold up. >> reporter: it does seem increasingly likely that oscar pistorius will be granted bail.
the news that the lead investigating officer in the fatal shooting of reeva steenkamp is facing several charges of attempted murder. he gave evidence against oscar pistorius and is accused of being drunk in a government vehicle when he allegedly opened fire at a mini bus taxi with two other officers back in 2011. the charges were withdraw, but they've since been reinstated raising questions about the credibility of the detective who under cross compassion was forced to admit he made several...
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investigators have no evidence to refute his claim the accidentally shot and killed reeva steenkamp. on. in an added twist, the lead detective faces attempted murder charges in connection with a 2011 shooting. prosecutors say an oscar pistorius murdered reeva steenkamp after she hid in a bathroom after a fight. it's off to a chilly start, 25 degrees. search for clues into what led to a deadly plane crashed in captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> good morning, washington. i am meteorologist jacqui jeras. 5:11 is the time. the wind chill is only 18 degrees. another cold february day. it feels like winter around here for a change. meteorologist adam caskey joining us with more details on today's forecast and the windy conditions. >> i think it's kind of refreshing outside. it's good february whether. -- weather. when spring rolls around, we will appreciate it even more. we are at the gallows road where there's a temperature of 23 degrees at the storm chaser. you will feel the chill in the air. the wind chill is dropping into the teens. the wind will be bl
investigators have no evidence to refute his claim the accidentally shot and killed reeva steenkamp. on. in an added twist, the lead detective faces attempted murder charges in connection with a 2011 shooting. prosecutors say an oscar pistorius murdered reeva steenkamp after she hid in a bathroom after a fight. it's off to a chilly start, 25 degrees. search for clues into what led to a deadly plane crashed in captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> good...
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reeva steenkamp was gina myers best friend and roommate. reeva's bedroom now lies empty, just as she left it the night she died. >> i do go through a lot of stages of disbelief because it doesn't feel real. this is a very, very weird sensation. >> reporter: the drama of this bail hearing has set the stage for a gripping trial. sources on both sides of this case have told cbs news that there's plenty of evidence that hasn't been revealed yesterday. we understand that phone records and cell phone text messages will be key to establishing what happened that night. under his bail terms pistorius must surrender his passport and turn in his guns. he is free to resume his training, but his focus will be on staying out of jail. >> pelley: and emma hurd joins us now from the courthouse in pretoria. emma, what happens next? >> reporter: well, the next court hearing is on june 4 but it could be many months before the case comes to a full trial. both sides have an interest in delaying this case. the prosecution knows that there are mistakes in the poli
reeva steenkamp was gina myers best friend and roommate. reeva's bedroom now lies empty, just as she left it the night she died. >> i do go through a lot of stages of disbelief because it doesn't feel real. this is a very, very weird sensation. >> reporter: the drama of this bail hearing has set the stage for a gripping trial. sources on both sides of this case have told cbs news that there's plenty of evidence that hasn't been revealed yesterday. we understand that phone records...
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the blade runner accused of murdering his magazine model girlfriend reeva steenkamp. he says it was all an accident. earlier today i spoke with a journalist who interviewed pistorius. he says he often had trouble sleeping, so what did he do? he went to a gun range to relax when he couldn't sleep. the journalist says pistorius showed him how to shoot, but was never weird about it. he also mentioned pistorius has a bit of a wild side. >> he had a risk taking streak. oscar drives his car, which is a race car, it's not something you can even get at a normal dealership. literally 150 miles an hour. he crashed his speedboat. he race dirt bikes. i mean, this is a guy with a lot of physical daring. soy worried about him hurting himself. i didn't see him hurting someone else. >> shepard: certainly didn't see him killing someone either. but that's exactly what the blade runner admits he did. the story he's telling now about his girlfriend's death on valentine's day is completely different from what prosecutors are presenting. jonathan hunt in our news room in new york. >> there
the blade runner accused of murdering his magazine model girlfriend reeva steenkamp. he says it was all an accident. earlier today i spoke with a journalist who interviewed pistorius. he says he often had trouble sleeping, so what did he do? he went to a gun range to relax when he couldn't sleep. the journalist says pistorius showed him how to shoot, but was never weird about it. he also mentioned pistorius has a bit of a wild side. >> he had a risk taking streak. oscar drives his car,...
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steenkamp. defense attorneys say the runner thought he was shooting a home intruder. >> as the family, we are convinced that oscar's version of what happened on that terrible night will be proved to be true. >> bail was set at $113,000 and pistorius must hand over his guns and passports and report to a police station twice a week. >>> well, it's happening here and in asian communities around the world. con artists preying on elderly women and swindling them out of money and jewelry. as kpix 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts explains, police are hoping an accessory will keep more people from becoming victims. >> reporter: it's not your traditional crime-fighting tool. but police hope these shopping bags that say beware of street scams will protect the seniors who carry them. >> it identifies the potential victim as someone who has a very good education. >> reporter: educated about a growing type of crime captured on video. scammers approach elderly asians and tell them they or members of the f
steenkamp. defense attorneys say the runner thought he was shooting a home intruder. >> as the family, we are convinced that oscar's version of what happened on that terrible night will be proved to be true. >> bail was set at $113,000 and pistorius must hand over his guns and passports and report to a police station twice a week. >>> well, it's happening here and in asian communities around the world. con artists preying on elderly women and swindling them out of money and...
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steenkamp. prosecutors said that he had to fire at an ankle -- angle. if he had fired head-on into the bathroom door, he would have mr.. the defense conceded the allegation that the body showed no efforts to defend herself. the defense also questioned the quality of the police investigation. prosecutors alleged that pistorius is violent and would flee if released from jail. his uncle says he does not have of violence -- have a violent nature. >> he is actually a very kind, a soft person. >> the final arguments in the bail hearing are set for thursday. >> still to come on abc7 news at 5:00 -- a mother preparing for her teenage son's birthday party. >> add the nightmare crews. >> en a man hired on pcp >> you are watching abc7 news at 5:00, on your side. >> a man in custody after what appears to be a random shooting that claimed one man's life. >> it happened in hillcrest heights. we have more on what happened. fill us in. >> leon, alison, prince george's county police say the suspect in this case
steenkamp. prosecutors said that he had to fire at an ankle -- angle. if he had fired head-on into the bathroom door, he would have mr.. the defense conceded the allegation that the body showed no efforts to defend herself. the defense also questioned the quality of the police investigation. prosecutors alleged that pistorius is violent and would flee if released from jail. his uncle says he does not have of violence -- have a violent nature. >> he is actually a very kind, a soft person....
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and that will prevail. >> reporter: a friend of reeva steenkamp was also in court. >> and we pray that justice will prevail. and we still are just very sad that -- we need to remember that somebody has lost their life. >> reporter: pistorius, looking composed as he left the courthouse, was chased by a throng of photographers. there are conditions to his freedom, including a $114,000 bond. pistorius must also surrender his passports, guns, can't use drugs or alcohol, can't return to his home, the scene of the shooting. must ask permission to leave his town and has to check in with police twice a week. the world was watching today as it watched pistorius make olympic history last summer. outside the courthouse, a crowd gathered. >> maybe it was out of anger. but i think he should be granted bail. he's not a monster. >> i don't think he deserves bail at all. >> reporter: today, a newly free pistorius was running from cameras, still facing trial and due back in court in june. michelle kosinski, nbc news, pretoria. >>> lance armstrong faces serious new legal trouble tonight. the justice dep
and that will prevail. >> reporter: a friend of reeva steenkamp was also in court. >> and we pray that justice will prevail. and we still are just very sad that -- we need to remember that somebody has lost their life. >> reporter: pistorius, looking composed as he left the courthouse, was chased by a throng of photographers. there are conditions to his freedom, including a $114,000 bond. pistorius must also surrender his passports, guns, can't use drugs or alcohol, can't...
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reeva steenkamp's family has not commented on pistorius' bail hearing. a family friend says, they don't know how to feel right now. but whatever happens in court, it's not going to bring their daughter back. >> bazi, our thanks to you. >>> we're going to turn to another athlete facing legal trouble. this morning, lance armstrong has a new opponent, the u.s. justice department. the feds have joined the fraud suit against the former cyclist hero, accusing him of ripping off the u.s. postal service for more than $30 million. this morning, they are suing him for more than three-times that. abc's neal karlinsky has the story. >> reporter: the u.s. department of justice says lance armstrong cheated the u.s. postal service out of millions. and it wants the money back. in today's economic climate, the u.s. postal service is simply not in a position to allow lance armstrong to walk away with tens of millions of dollars illegitimately procured. >> did you ever take banned substances to enhance your cycling performance? >> yes. >> reporter: what armstrong revealed
reeva steenkamp's family has not commented on pistorius' bail hearing. a family friend says, they don't know how to feel right now. but whatever happens in court, it's not going to bring their daughter back. >> bazi, our thanks to you. >>> we're going to turn to another athlete facing legal trouble. this morning, lance armstrong has a new opponent, the u.s. justice department. the feds have joined the fraud suit against the former cyclist hero, accusing him of ripping off the...
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oscar pistorius wanted to speak to his own family as the death of reeva steenkamp. a strenuous schedule, get him back to training, his family concerned about his mental well-being. hard to see him getting on a running track and getting back to what he used to do, let alone competition. no international competition. his life is never going to be the same, victor. >> seeing all the changes and how they go until the start of the actual trial. nick ro nic robertson, thank you. >>> oscar pistorius's, what do you believe? coming up we'll talk to a legal expert from south africa, and watch the a.c. 360 special. "blade runner: murder or mistake" tonight at 9:00 eastern on cnn. >>> now that lance armstrong, the government is getting involved in this case. the department of justice is joining a lawsuit against armstrong, and this stems from his admission that he used performance-enhancing drugs. you see, when he won all the tour de france titles he was riding for the u.s. postal service team, and the team was partially funded with money from the federal government. now the go
oscar pistorius wanted to speak to his own family as the death of reeva steenkamp. a strenuous schedule, get him back to training, his family concerned about his mental well-being. hard to see him getting on a running track and getting back to what he used to do, let alone competition. no international competition. his life is never going to be the same, victor. >> seeing all the changes and how they go until the start of the actual trial. nick ro nic robertson, thank you. >>>...
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according to the uncle, it's living hell to oscar. >> and the family that reeva steenkamp stayed with. the own family is 600 miles away. in an interview with a local newspaper he said he got a message the night she was killed. it said and i quote, hey guys, i'm tired. it's too far to drive. i'm sleeping at oscar's tonight. see you tomorrow. this message, i quote again, he can rot in hem. >> kelly: we appreciate that report from south africa. >> heather: las vegas police finding a black range rover believed to be the getaway vehicle last week's deadly shooting in las vegas. they have named this man a prime suspect in the shooting which killed three people on the las vegas strip. an aspiring rapper was shot to death while two people in taxi died in the ensuing crash. several others were injured. >> kelly: tensions rightsing in the west bank. palestinian protestors clashing with israeli scattered showers zwrs there. it's at latest of series of violent demonstrations sparked by the death of a palestinian man while in the custody of police. now, there are new concerns this will all lead to
according to the uncle, it's living hell to oscar. >> and the family that reeva steenkamp stayed with. the own family is 600 miles away. in an interview with a local newspaper he said he got a message the night she was killed. it said and i quote, hey guys, i'm tired. it's too far to drive. i'm sleeping at oscar's tonight. see you tomorrow. this message, i quote again, he can rot in hem. >> kelly: we appreciate that report from south africa. >> heather: las vegas police...
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joining us is reeva steenkamp's cousin, kim martin. our deepest condolences on your loss. it must be very difficult. all our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. obviously oscar pistorius was granted bail today. what's your reaction and what's your family's reaction to that? are you hoping that would happen or would not? >> obviously, we weren't hoping. this is a bail hearing only. we weren't really concerned. we try to concentrate on getting through the last few days and saving our energy for the trial. >> the way that you found out that your cousin had died, you were in the car with your husband, correct? >> it was on one of our local channels. they interrupted the show and the d.j. said they have breaking news. and that they can't confirm what has happened, but he kept on saying that over and over and it was taking a long time to get to the story. first he mentioned oscar pistorius and he broke for awhile. i jumped up, my husband jumped up. it's almost like the whole world just stood still for a couple seconds. and at first i thought something had happened
joining us is reeva steenkamp's cousin, kim martin. our deepest condolences on your loss. it must be very difficult. all our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. obviously oscar pistorius was granted bail today. what's your reaction and what's your family's reaction to that? are you hoping that would happen or would not? >> obviously, we weren't hoping. this is a bail hearing only. we weren't really concerned. we try to concentrate on getting through the last few days and...
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joining us is reeva steenkamp's cousin. our deepest condolences on your loss. all our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. obviously oscar pistorius was granted bail today. what's your reaction and what's your family's e reaction to that? are you hoping that would happen or would not? >> obviously, we weren't hoping. this is a bail hearing only. we weren't really concerned. we try to concentrate on getting through the last few days and saving our energy for the trial. >> the way that you found out that your cousin had die ud, you were in the car with your husband, correct? >> it was on one of our local channels. . they interrupted the show and the d.j. said they have breaking news. and that they can't confirm what has happened, but he kept on saying that over and over and it was taking a long time to get to the story. first he mentioned oscar pistorius and he broke for awhile. i jumped up, my husband jumped up. it's like the whole world just stood still for a couple seconds. and at first i thought something had happened to him. then he mentioned m
joining us is reeva steenkamp's cousin. our deepest condolences on your loss. all our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. obviously oscar pistorius was granted bail today. what's your reaction and what's your family's e reaction to that? are you hoping that would happen or would not? >> obviously, we weren't hoping. this is a bail hearing only. we weren't really concerned. we try to concentrate on getting through the last few days and saving our energy for the trial....
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people at the heart of this, slain girlfriend reeva steenkamp. she spoke to a friend of hers as to the shock when he foupt out about her death. that she was more than a model and more than a reality tv star. this is more of what he had to say to me. >> what a loss. >> reporter: if you could speak to her now, what would you say? >> what a good friend she was and how many people loved her. >> reporter: at stake here is whether that very tough premeditated murder charge will stick. also whether he will be granted bail. and jon, we have late word that the family of pistorius might be coming out with a comment tonight as well. developments and the hearing resumes again tomorrow morning here. back to you. jon: greg palkot live from pretoria. greg, thank you. >> north korea is ratcheting up its rhetoric and making new threats releasing a video showing president obama and american troops in flames. the north also suggesting it conducted its recent nuclear bomb test because of u.s. hostilities. this as it threatened south korea, with quote final destructi
people at the heart of this, slain girlfriend reeva steenkamp. she spoke to a friend of hers as to the shock when he foupt out about her death. that she was more than a model and more than a reality tv star. this is more of what he had to say to me. >> what a loss. >> reporter: if you could speak to her now, what would you say? >> what a good friend she was and how many people loved her. >> reporter: at stake here is whether that very tough premeditated murder charge...
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victim reeva steenkamp was also in court. >> we pray that justice will prevail. and it's still very sad that we need to remember that somebody's lost a life. >> reporter: new a relative's home may be where pistorius will have to stay these next weeks, months, possibly more than a year leading up to trial. the judge ruled he will have to surrender his passports, guns, can't use drugs or alcohol, can't go back home. has to have permission to leave town and will have to check in with police twice a week starting monday. this past week, his manager canceled upcoming races. sponsors like nike suspended contracts with him. his long-time coach says he wants him to start training again immediately. >> i think just to get his mind clear. the sooner he can start with the better work the better. >> reporter: in court the judge said he had difficulties with parts of pistorius' story. why he rushed toward where pistorius claimed was terrifying danger, didn't who was in the bathroom he fired into, never went searching for his girlfriend when he realized she wasn't in bed. but
victim reeva steenkamp was also in court. >> we pray that justice will prevail. and it's still very sad that we need to remember that somebody's lost a life. >> reporter: new a relative's home may be where pistorius will have to stay these next weeks, months, possibly more than a year leading up to trial. the judge ruled he will have to surrender his passports, guns, can't use drugs or alcohol, can't go back home. has to have permission to leave town and will have to check in with...
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he's charged with premeditated murder in the death of his girlfriend reeva steenkamp last week. he claims he shot her through a door thinking she was a intruder. the trajectory of the bullets, there were four affair i wently, the gun was fired and pointed downward from a height. he said he couldn't have his -- he didn't have his prosthetic leg on and the holster for the gun was found under the bed on the side where she slept, so he should have known she was not in bed with him. preliminary autopsy results confirm country music singer mindy mccready's death was a suicide. the cleburn county sheriff's office said the report shows she died from a single gun shot wound to the head. she was found on the front porch of her arkansas home on sunday where her longtime boyfriend died of a gun shot wound last month and police are investigating his death as a suicide and haven't determined an official cause of death. >>> it's a growing epidemic getting kids hooked. pression drug abuse is a deadly game for teenagers. they're passing out on pills at parties and sharing them with friends. toni
he's charged with premeditated murder in the death of his girlfriend reeva steenkamp last week. he claims he shot her through a door thinking she was a intruder. the trajectory of the bullets, there were four affair i wently, the gun was fired and pointed downward from a height. he said he couldn't have his -- he didn't have his prosthetic leg on and the holster for the gun was found under the bed on the side where she slept, so he should have known she was not in bed with him. preliminary...
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." >>> an emotional interview with kim martin, the cousin of reeva steenkamp, the girlfriend shot by the blade runner oscar pistorius, of course. on the day that the magistrate granted pistorius bail, martin shares with me the question she is desperate to ask pistorius about what happened that night and why. plussen, tom, something much, much lighter on a friday night. i'm told by the staff that my dog winston will somehow be in the show tonight. we'll see how that happens. back to you. >> i'll stick around and find out too. thanks, jake. >>> our fifth story "outfront," asteroid apocalypse. again? didn't we just do this? that was the warning today from physicist michio kaku who writes an asteroid powerful enough to destroy nations is on a collision course with earth. a much smaller one last week over russia. kaku says the nation-busting asteroid headed our way won't arrive until 2036 but it could make a direct hit with 1,000 times more power. "outfront" tonight, bill nye, the science guy, and rusty swigert. my guess is both of you do not buy this. bill? >> yeah, it's going to miss. a
." >>> an emotional interview with kim martin, the cousin of reeva steenkamp, the girlfriend shot by the blade runner oscar pistorius, of course. on the day that the magistrate granted pistorius bail, martin shares with me the question she is desperate to ask pistorius about what happened that night and why. plussen, tom, something much, much lighter on a friday night. i'm told by the staff that my dog winston will somehow be in the show tonight. we'll see how that happens. back...
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he is charged with the valentine's day murder of his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. he says it was an accident, that she was an intruder. police investigator says he doesn't believe miss miss waspit acting in self-defense but there is no evidence that is inconsistent with pistorius' story. speaking outside the courthouse pistorius' uncle had this to say about his nephew. >> he's not a violent person. he's a peacemaker. he's always been a peacemaker. he looks like a superstar and holds himself in public domain but he's actually a very, very kind, soft person. >> pu today shocking new details have been revealed as prosecutors make their case at a bail hearing. the latest from pretoria, south africa with robyn curnow. >> reporter: details on what prosecutors say happened valentine's day morning and counter charges from the defense according to prosecutors witnesses heard arguing coming from the pistorius home for an hour before the shooting. the defense saying the witness' house was about 1,000 featet aw. they say pistorius used a cricket bat to break down the bathroom
he is charged with the valentine's day murder of his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. he says it was an accident, that she was an intruder. police investigator says he doesn't believe miss miss waspit acting in self-defense but there is no evidence that is inconsistent with pistorius' story. speaking outside the courthouse pistorius' uncle had this to say about his nephew. >> he's not a violent person. he's a peacemaker. he's always been a peacemaker. he looks like a superstar and holds...
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pistorius shot and killed model reeva steenkamp in the predawn hours of february the 14th. badly says that he shot her accidentally, thinking that she was an intruder in his home. prosecutors say that the shooting followed a loud argument between the two. they say that he intended to kill her, and they have charged him with premeditated murder. he is being released on a $1 million bail. that is about $112,000 in u.s. dollars. >> the investigation continues into what caused the crane to collapse while working on the bay bridge. to get you more news faster we will go to mike pelton. >> if you take a look that some of the video that we shot just a that you concede that the crane is on its side. it was molding temporary support from the bridge when it tumbled over. the crane was sitting at a never fell into the water when it tumbled over. officials said that the bridge was not damaged that it just ripped off some paint. when is the status as a were shocked. >> i heard a huge crash. it was just a mass of amount coming down. >> it was not a natural thing, it was definitely an acc
pistorius shot and killed model reeva steenkamp in the predawn hours of february the 14th. badly says that he shot her accidentally, thinking that she was an intruder in his home. prosecutors say that the shooting followed a loud argument between the two. they say that he intended to kill her, and they have charged him with premeditated murder. he is being released on a $1 million bail. that is about $112,000 in u.s. dollars. >> the investigation continues into what caused the crane to...
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of reeva steenkamp was also in court. >> justice will prevail and it's very sad, we need to remember thatle that somebody lost their life. >> reporter: a relative's home may be where he has to stay possibly more than a year leading up to trial. the judge ruled he will have to surrender his passport, can't use guns or alcohol, will have to check in with police 2w50itw week starting monday. pistorius' agent canceled all his upcoming races. sponsors including nike canceled contracts. but he wants to start training again immediately. >> just to get his mind sort of clear, the sooner he can start, the better. >> reporter: in court, the judge said he had difficulties with parts of pistorius' story. why he rushed to what was pistorius claimed was danger, never went searching for his girl trend when he realized she wasn't this bed. but he ruled that a free pistorius is not a danger and in this case won't run. pistorius doesn't have to be back in court until june. this morning reeva steenkamp's father gave an interview to a newspaper saying the only ones who really know what happened is oscar
of reeva steenkamp was also in court. >> justice will prevail and it's very sad, we need to remember thatle that somebody lost their life. >> reporter: a relative's home may be where he has to stay possibly more than a year leading up to trial. the judge ruled he will have to surrender his passport, can't use guns or alcohol, will have to check in with police 2w50itw week starting monday. pistorius' agent canceled all his upcoming races. sponsors including nike canceled contracts....
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steenkamp. he says it was an accident, that he mistook her for an intruder. >> we know oscar's version that is the truth. and that will prevail in the coming court cases. >> reporter: during closing arguments, prosecutors said, pistorius' explanation of why and how he shot his girlfriend on valentine's day, is improbable. they believe pistorius fired at her four times through his bathroom door, after an argument. but during the lengthy bail hearing, defense attorneys brought to light examples of sloppy police work. and then, the bombshell revelation that the detective in charge of the investigation on the night of the shooting, hilton botha, is himself facing attempted murder charges. he was immediately dropped from the case. >> the holes in the prosecution's out of millions. and it wants the money back. in today's economic climate, the u.s. postal service is simply not in a position to allow lance armstrong to walk away with tens of millions of dollars illegitimately procured. >> did you ever t
steenkamp. he says it was an accident, that he mistook her for an intruder. >> we know oscar's version that is the truth. and that will prevail in the coming court cases. >> reporter: during closing arguments, prosecutors said, pistorius' explanation of why and how he shot his girlfriend on valentine's day, is improbable. they believe pistorius fired at her four times through his bathroom door, after an argument. but during the lengthy bail hearing, defense attorneys brought to...
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. >>> as the bail hearing continued today, friends and family of reeva steenkamp gathered at her memorial in johannesburg. gena myers was one of reeva's best friends and she joins me now on the phone from johannesburg. gena, thanks very much. and i know it was a hard day for you. what happened at the memorial service today? >> today, we pretty much just wanted to celebrate reeva, as a person, and for who she is and what she was. >> we have some new pictures of you and reeva. i know you've known her for about six years and you've been very, very close friends for most of that time. she was staying with you for the past, about five months, i know. what was it like living together? >> it was so much fun. she was just, she was part of my family. so it was like having -- she was like my sister, and it was like having another sister. >> did she talk a lot about oscar? or did she not really talk about him at all? i know it sounds like you had all these special times where you would talk about everything, so i'm just curious whether she really spent a lot of time talking about him or not? >> we d
. >>> as the bail hearing continued today, friends and family of reeva steenkamp gathered at her memorial in johannesburg. gena myers was one of reeva's best friends and she joins me now on the phone from johannesburg. gena, thanks very much. and i know it was a hard day for you. what happened at the memorial service today? >> today, we pretty much just wanted to celebrate reeva, as a person, and for who she is and what she was. >> we have some new pictures of you and...
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reeva steenkamp. stacey cohen reports on the reaction of the judge's decision. >> reporter: oscar pistorius is free. for now. after a nearly two hour verbal dissection of the case against the olympic runner, south african magistrate desmond nair set bail at 1 million rand.about 112-thousand dollars. nair said prosecutors failed to prove pistorius would be a flight risk.or had a propensity for violence. >> he's allegedly got another property in italy. he's got bank accounts outside the country, but definitely that did not stand. and like we say, we court. 1 >> reporter: cannot return to his home.where reeva steenkamp, was shot to death. he must surrender his passport, report to police bi-weekly.and refrain from consuming alcohol. >> of course i'm pleased. right >> reporter: in a statement, the runner's uncle said: >> "although we are obviously relieved that oscar has been granted bail, this is still a very sad time for the family of reeva and for us.we are convinced that oscar's version of what happene
reeva steenkamp. stacey cohen reports on the reaction of the judge's decision. >> reporter: oscar pistorius is free. for now. after a nearly two hour verbal dissection of the case against the olympic runner, south african magistrate desmond nair set bail at 1 million rand.about 112-thousand dollars. nair said prosecutors failed to prove pistorius would be a flight risk.or had a propensity for violence. >> he's allegedly got another property in italy. he's got bank accounts outside...
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pistorius claims he and reeva steenkamp were asleep in his home, which you see right there the prosecution says, no so. in fact they were awake and arguing for perhaps a couple of hours before hand and people living nearby, a few hundred feet away, heard that. then there's the shooting itself. pistorius said -- look at this mockup. he says he thought the was an intruder who may have entered through the balcony door, and he hauled himself to the bathroom routh putting on his legs, he believed the intruder was in the toilet cubicle and he fired. the prosecution showed a floor plan of the bedroom during their presentation they said he knew, pistorius, knew full well steenkamp was in the bathroom. he took the time to put on his prosthetic legs, then walk to the bathroom and fired, intending to kill her. now, was she in bed or not when pistorius got out of bed? irthey're asleep together how could he not notice she was in the bed. he says it was dark in the bathroom, he just assumed she was there and asleep. the prosecution says his gun was under her side of t bed so when he reached around to ge
pistorius claims he and reeva steenkamp were asleep in his home, which you see right there the prosecution says, no so. in fact they were awake and arguing for perhaps a couple of hours before hand and people living nearby, a few hundred feet away, heard that. then there's the shooting itself. pistorius said -- look at this mockup. he says he thought the was an intruder who may have entered through the balcony door, and he hauled himself to the bathroom routh putting on his legs, he believed...
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steenkamp. cameras followed him to his uncle's home. the court ruled the runner could not return to his own house, which was the scene of the crime. prosecutors charged the former olympian, known as blade runner, with premeditated murder, saying he intended to kill the 29-year-old model, when he shot four times through a bathroom door, after a heated argument. but the double-amputee claims he accidentally shot steenkamp, objecting she was an intruder. >> i come to the conclusion that the accused has made a case to be released on bail. >> reporter: pistorius supporters cheered in court. and his family says they're relieved. >> we know oscar's version of what happened. that tragic night. and we know that that is the truth. and that will prevail. >> reporter: a spokesman for the grieving steenkamp says the family doesn't know what to feel. >> whatever happens, it's not going to bring reeva back. you know? i just want justice and the truth. >> reporter: pistorius was ordered to turn in his pas ports
steenkamp. cameras followed him to his uncle's home. the court ruled the runner could not return to his own house, which was the scene of the crime. prosecutors charged the former olympian, known as blade runner, with premeditated murder, saying he intended to kill the 29-year-old model, when he shot four times through a bathroom door, after a heated argument. but the double-amputee claims he accidentally shot steenkamp, objecting she was an intruder. >> i come to the conclusion that the...
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the double amputee known as blade runner is charged with killing his model girlfriend reeva steenkamp on valentine's day. he is in jail right now awaiting a tuesday bail. his client denies the allegation and his uncle spoke yesterday to reporters. >> after consulting with our legal representatives, we deeply regret the allegations of premeditated murder. we have no doubt he is no substance for litigations and that the state's own case, including its own forensic evidence strongly refute any possibility of premeditated murder. or murder as such. >> a south african network, by the way, as you know is going ahead with rieeva steenkamp reality show. we'll look at that issue and tackling that issue at the top of the hour. >>> we showed you video earlier of the havoc snow squalls caused on detroit roads. now the northeast is facing another round of severe weather and just a week after last sunday's monster blizzard. want to go to cnn weather center and samantha mohr. new england is going to get socked, again, today. t t >> the timing much like last weekend and the wind like last week. we ha
the double amputee known as blade runner is charged with killing his model girlfriend reeva steenkamp on valentine's day. he is in jail right now awaiting a tuesday bail. his client denies the allegation and his uncle spoke yesterday to reporters. >> after consulting with our legal representatives, we deeply regret the allegations of premeditated murder. we have no doubt he is no substance for litigations and that the state's own case, including its own forensic evidence strongly refute...